Zak Brown and Christian Horner share contrasting views on the punishment in Saudi Arabia

“It is clear that one of these top four teams are a front wing or a floor from an upgrade. These are those that we now have to hunt.

Horner meanwhile explained his view that Verstappen did not have to go anywhere during the fight with Piatri when he spoke to Piatri Sky Sports F1.

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When asked whether a conversation had spoken to return the place–whether the focus was on breaking out of the five-second window-answered Horner: “We had this kind of discussion with the racing director before the race and whatever.

“We have this idea of” let you run ” – I don’t know where Max should go in this first corner. We lost the race for (2.8) seconds.

Horner continued to think about the squad’s pace in the first stint and added: “We pulled a gap. Let’s not forget, on Friday McLaren had 1,2s on everyone.

“Max felt comfortable out there. He pulled out the gap, we tried to get the gap at the pit stop with the penalty himself, but it wasn’t.